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Pagina 6
... passed hurriedly among them , and there was obviously an increased disposition to resist Waverley's departure . He attempted to argue mildly with them , but his voluntary ally , Mrs. Mucklewrath , broke in upon and drowned his ...
... passed hurriedly among them , and there was obviously an increased disposition to resist Waverley's departure . He attempted to argue mildly with them , but his voluntary ally , Mrs. Mucklewrath , broke in upon and drowned his ...
Pagina 27
... passed from the literary pursuits of a college , where he was beloved by his companions , and respected by his teachers , to the ease and simplicity of his present charge , where his opportunities of witnessing evil were few , and never ...
... passed from the literary pursuits of a college , where he was beloved by his companions , and respected by his teachers , to the ease and simplicity of his present charge , where his opportunities of witnessing evil were few , and never ...
Pagina 63
... passed before his eyes , and it required constant and reiterated efforts of mind to dispel them . Shivering , violent headach , and shooting pains in his limbs , succeeded these symptoms ; and in the morning it was evident to his ...
... passed before his eyes , and it required constant and reiterated efforts of mind to dispel them . Shivering , violent headach , and shooting pains in his limbs , succeeded these symptoms ; and in the morning it was evident to his ...
Pagina 69
... passed during his confinement made it evident that no personal injury was designed to him ; and his romantic spirit , having recovered , during his repose , much of that elasticity which anxiety , resentment , disappointment , and the ...
... passed during his confinement made it evident that no personal injury was designed to him ; and his romantic spirit , having recovered , during his repose , much of that elasticity which anxiety , resentment , disappointment , and the ...
Pagina 70
... passed on , as if to assist old Janet in packing Waverley's clothes in his port- manteau . It was obviously her wish that he should not seem to recognise her ; yet she repeatedly looked back at him , as an opportunity occurred of doing ...
... passed on , as if to assist old Janet in packing Waverley's clothes in his port- manteau . It was obviously her wish that he should not seem to recognise her ; yet she repeatedly looked back at him , as an opportunity occurred of doing ...
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answered appeared arms army attended auld Bailie Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine battle battle of Preston broadsword Cairnvreckan caliga called Carlisle Carlisle Castle Castle cavalry CHAPTER Charles Edward Chevalier Chief Chieftain circumstances clan Colonel Talbot command dear Dickes Gray Donald Bean Doune Castle dragoons Edinburgh English Evan Dhu eyes favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Fergus's Flockhart Flora Mac-Ivor followed gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highlanders honour hope horse house of Stuart Jacobites Janet Lady Emily laird look Lord George Murray Maccombich Macwheeble Major Melville military mind Miss Bradwardine Morton never night numbers officer party Penrith person poor portmanteau Prince Prince's prisoner puir regiment replied Rose Bradwardine Royal Highness Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard soldiers spirit Spontoon Stirling Castle sword thought tion took troop Tully-Veolan Ullswater Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's whilk wish young
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Pagina 423 - It has been my object to describe these persons, not by a caricatured and exaggerated use of the national dialect, but by their habits, manners, and feelings ; so as in some distant degree to emulate the admirable Irish portraits drawn by Miss Edgeworth, so different from the " Teagues" and " dear joys" who so long, with the most perfect family resemblance to each other, occupied the drama and the novel.
Pagina 256 - And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
Pagina 430 - He saw a party of the foot, who were then bravely fighting near him, and whom he was ordered to support, had no officer to head them ; upon which he said eagerly, in the hearing of the person from whom I had this account, ' These brave follows will be cut to pieces for want of a commander...
Pagina 300 - Bradwardine, who was destitute of the devoted enthusiasm of loyalty, which, to her friend, hallowed and exalted misfortune. These reveries he was permitted to enjoy, undisturbed by queries or interruption ; — and it was in many a winter walk by the shores of...